ALCOHOL-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES

ALCOHOL-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES

Fatalities in Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes (annual data)

Fatalities in Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes (annual data)

Alcohol is the single largest cause of fatal crashes. Alcohol-related fatalities
accounted for 41 percent of all highway fatalities in 2001.

Fatalities include those arising from motor vehicle related crashes in which
the driver and/or a fatally injured pedestrian or other non-motorist had a measured
or estimated blood alcohol content of 0.01 grams per deciliter or greater.